How To Fix DB6PM040 - The threshold value must be within a range 1 to 100

DB6PM040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB6PM - DB2 UDB for UNIX, Windows: Performance Monitoring

• Message number: 040

• Message text: The threshold value must be within a range 1 to 100

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM040 - The threshold value must be within a range 1 to 100 ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM040 indicates that a threshold value you are trying to set is outside the acceptable range of 1 to 100. This error typically occurs in the context of database performance monitoring or configuration settings where a percentage or a similar metric is expected.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by entering a threshold value that is either less than 1 or greater than 100. This could happen due to:
  
  Manual input errors when configuring settings.
  Default values that have not been adjusted properly.
  Misunderstanding of the required input range.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Input Value: Ensure that the value you are entering is between 1 and 100. If you are using a percentage, it should reflect a valid percentage of the total.
  Adjust the Configuration: If you are configuring a parameter in a transaction or a configuration screen, go back and adjust the value to fall within the specified range.
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